Iconic Albums Queen The Jazz Era (1978) A Track-by-Track Journey Through Innovation, Rythm and Musical Sophistication
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
18.06.2026
Verlag
Independently PublishedSeitenzahl
400
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/2,5 cm
Gewicht
483 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798182179430
Queen's Jazz is one of the band's most outrageous, unpredictable, and fascinating albums - a record full of humour, excess, controversy, theatrical brilliance, and unforgettable songs.
Released in 1978, Jazz arrived after the stadium-shaking success of News of the World, but instead of repeating that album's direct simplicity, Queen returned to something stranger, broader, and more chaotic. From the bizarre opening drama of "Mustapha" to the bawdy rock power of "Fat Bottomed Girls," the comic brilliance of "Bicycle Race," the emotional delicacy of "Jealousy," and the unstoppable joy of "Don't Stop Me Now," the album captures Queen at full confidence.
This book explores Jazz in depth, examining every track, the album's recording, artwork, controversies, critical reception, commercial success, and lasting legacy. It looks at Freddie Mercury's theatrical vocal genius, Brian May's guitar power, John Deacon's pop instinct, and Roger Taylor's restless energy, showing how all four members helped create one of Queen's most colourful and divisive records.
Often criticised for being uneven, Jazz has grown in reputation because of the very qualities that once made it controversial: its humour, camp, sexual confidence, stylistic variety, and fearless refusal to behave. It is not Queen's neatest album, but it may be one of their most revealing.
Iconic Albums: Queen - Jazz is a detailed celebration of a beautiful mess - outrageous, excessive, funny, powerful, brilliant, and unmistakably Queen.
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